Part 1 A-
1. Date and time of interview Dec. 5, 1938
2. Place of interview Union Square
3. Name and address of informant Jacob Stein, of lower East Side, Habitus of Union Square.
4. Name and address of person, if any, who put you in touch with informant.
5. Name and address of person, if any, accompanying you

Part 1 B-
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I think this photo represesnts the african american group during the Great depression. This person looks the most like someone who does not have much money because of the lack of money coming in. The rest of the photos on the page that was assigned for us to chose a photo were very wealthy looking.

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1. What I notice first is that the house is very small.
2. What I see is a small house on a desolate road with huge trees.
3. There are no people shown in the photo
1. To show how the African Americans were living at the time.
2. Absolutely nothing is happening in the photo
3. In the 1920's because of the housing style.

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Part 2- B
People waiting for a bus at the Greyhound bus terminal.
People waiting for a bus at the Greyhound bus terminal.


1.What I see is a bunch of African Americans trying to get on the bus.
2. That they are all african Americans waiting
3. African Americans and a bus
7. The thing missing in the photo is white americans waiting in line.
8. There would be more white people in it.
9. There would still be a bus.

Secondhand clothing stores and pawn shop on Beale Street labeled with a sign: 'Hotel Clark, The Best Service for Colored Only.'
Secondhand clothing stores and pawn shop on Beale Street labeled with a sign: 'Hotel Clark, The Best Service for Colored Only.'

1. What I see is that African Americans are not allowed in the place.
2. I notice the sign first
3. Two black people trying to get into the establishment.
1. To show the segregation.
2. African Americans are trying to get in but cannot.
3. Before World War 2

A street scene near the bus station.
A street scene near the bus station.

1. I see a building with people in the background.
2. I notice the car first.
3. I honestly can't tell the people but the car is in view.
1. There is no point to this photo.
2. Nothing is happening in this.
3. During World War 1 because there is not a lot of people on the road.
Part 3- a

What People are like in this our they are trying to improve their work but cannot. One of these people would get fired if thry showed a union slip of paper. Another one of these people almost got killed building a bridge.He had every one of his ribs broken and two vertebrae as well.

Part 3 B-Name:Chris ThorstenBirth:51 years ago, on board a fishing boat moored to a dock in New OrleansEthnicity:ScandinavianEducation:No formal educationOccupation:Iron WorkerLocation:Union Hall, 84th Street, New York CityDate:January 31, 1938, 1 PM to 3 PMInterviewer:Arnold Manoff

Interview Excerpt: "Is your job dangerous


Name:Mr. GaravelliAge:In his fiftiesEthnicity:ItalianOccupation:StonecutterLocation:Barre, VermontInterviewer:John Lynch Name: Alicia Caudle Occupapation- Mill worker Location- concord North Carolina